Whenever conditions exist in any county or counties in this state which produce extraordinary danger from fire, the State Forestry Commission, with approval of the Governor, may by regulation declare a drought emergency condition in such county or counties.
Alabama Legal Code
Section 9-13-140 - Declaration of Drought Emergency Conditions
Source: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=9-13-140· Version 2026